The Push to File Taxes Electronically
If you haven't filed your taxes yet, you're in luck. The State Department of Revenue is encouraging last minuet filers to enter their taxes electronically.
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Former SLED Chief Lloyd Bills SC State $25,000
South Carolina State owes the state's former top cop around $25,000 as he helps conduct an internal investigation at the school.
SC House gives key approval to budget plan
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has unanimously approved a $6.5 billion state spending plan that gives most employees a 2 percent raise, boosts state law enforcement and provides health coverage to more children.
SC House Democrats try to give employees a bonus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Efforts by House Democrats to give South Carolina's public employees a one-time bonus in November have failed.
SC Gov. Haley updates records policy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is announcing a new policy spelling out what records her office must maintain.
Sunshine Week Rally
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Sunshine Week in South Carolina is being celebrated with a rally at the Statehouse supporting the Freedom of Information Act.
SC House Democrats Try to Give Employees a Bonus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina Democrats are trying to give state employees a one-time bonus in November, saying legislators need to recognize their service. The bonus would be in addition to the 2 percent raises called for in the Ways and Means' budget plan.
Jr. Sportscasters Broadcast Cocky's Dramatic Home Run
Cocky Jr. Sportscaster Contest winners Avery Williams and Madison Alexander helped out the ABC Columbia news team Wednesday by calling the dramatic conclusion of the Wiffle Ball World Series. Tim Hill has the story from the Wednesday ABC Columbia News at Six.
SC officials confirm body is missing PA man
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina officials have confirmed a body found earlier this week is that of a Pennsylvania man who had been missing for several weeks.
Rock Hill SC Guard unit preps for Afghanistan
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — About 160 South Carolina Army National Guard soldiers are preparing for a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan.
Gas Leak Closes Lanes in Downtown Columbia
A gas leak is causing a traffic tie-up in Downtown Columbia.
New Nickelodeon Theater to Revamp Main St.
The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina's only non-profit art house film theater, launches the second phase of its Move the Nick Capital Campaign to renovate and move the theater, hoping to continue an economic boom in downtown Columbia.
Rally supporting open records set at SC Statehouse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sunshine Week in South Carolina is being celebrated with a rally at the Statehouse supporting the Freedom of Information Act.
Air Force, Navy tap honorary Charleston commanders
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Some 35 business and community leaders are becoming honorary commanders of Air Force and Navy units at Joint Base Charleston.
Man who snarled Charleston bridge apologizes
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A man who blocked a bridge between Charleston and Mount Pleasant for two hours last month has apologized and says he was trying to get attention about his problems.
2nd person arrested in death of N. Charleston man
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A second man has been arrested in the weekend shooting death of a pizza delivery man in North Charleston.
Forest fire scorches 70 acres in Pee Dee
BRITTON'S NECK, S.C. (AP) — Fire crews have contained a wildfire that burned about 70 acres in Marion County near the community of Britton's Neck.
Man dies after being shot in vehicle in Charleston
CHARLESLTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston police say a man has died after he was shot in a sports utility vehicle.
Motorist shoots, kills man who tries to get in car
LADSON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a motorist has shot and killed a man who tried to carjack his vehicle in Ladson.
SC panel delays vote on lawsuit reform bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A legislative panel has postponed a vote on a bill that would exclude medical expenses from the $600,000 per-event liability cap that protects the government from paying unlimited damages, regardless of the number of government entities involved.
